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National Lok Adalat settles 2.10 crore cases across India
The 3rd National Lok Adalat of 2026, organized by the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), has facilitated the settlement of over 2.10 crore cases across India, involving a cumulative value of ₹13,589.28 crore.
In Telangana, the initiative settled 420,626 cases, resulting in the disbursement of ₹266 crore to litigants. A significant highlight included the settlement of 3,896 cyber fraud cases, which led to ₹42.29 crore being refunded to victims.
In Nagaland, the Lok Adalat achieved an 87% disposal rate, settling 387 out of 444 cases for a total of ₹5,25,66,901. Notable settlements occurred in Dimapur and Kohima districts.
Jammu and Kashmir reported the settlement of over 23,000 cases, with total compensation exceeding ₹176 crore. In Cachar district, 1,052 cases were settled involving more than ₹13.53 crore. Additionally, the Nanded-Waghala City Municipal Corporation collected over ₹5 crore in property tax through the Lok Adalat mechanism.
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Cachar District Legal Services Authority · Dimapur District Legal Services Authority · India · Jammu and Kashmir Legal Services Authority · Justice Surya Kant · Justice Vikram Nath · Kohima District Legal Services Authority · NALSA · Nagaland · Nagaland State Legal Services Authority · National Legal Services Authority · Punjab State Legal Services Authority
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- [● 3 SOURCES] Total settlement amount in Nagaland reached ₹5,25,66,901. nagalandtribune.in · morungexpress.com · nagalandpost.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Kohima District Legal Services Authority settled cases involving ₹1,93,72,236. nagalandtribune.in · morungexpress.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The 3rd Quarterly National Lok Adalat in Nagaland disposed of 387 out of 444 cases. nagalandtribune.in · morungexpress.com · nagalandpost.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Dimapur District Legal Services Authority disposed of 152 cases with a settlement of ₹1,71,30,176. nagalandtribune.in · morungexpress.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] In Jammu and Kashmir, over 23,000 cases were settled with total compensation exceeding Rs 176 crore.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The total cumulative settlement value for the National Lok Adalat reached ₹13,589.28 crore. www.livelaw.in
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The Cachar district recorded 1,052 settlements involving more than Rs 13.53 crore. barakbulletin.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The 3rd National Lok Adalat of 2026 settled more than 2.10 crore cases across India. www.livelaw.in
- [● 2 SOURCES] In Telangana, ₹42.29 crore was refunded to victims of 3,896 settled cyber fraud cases. bhaskarlive.in · newsmeter.in
- [● 2 SOURCES] In Telangana, 420,626 cases were settled during the National Lok Adalat, with ₹266 crore disbursed to litigants. www.hindimilap.com · www.newindianexpress.com